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"The Necessity of Freedom," Freedom, Loyalty, Dissent (1954) - Commager, Henry Steele | WIST Quotations
We do not protect freedom in order to indulge error. We protect freedom in order to discover truth. We do not maintain freedom in order to permit eccentricity to flourish; we maintain freedom in order that society may profit from criticism, even eccentric criticism. We do not encourage dissent for…